The Birel ART RY30 chassis, a TAG 2-stroke/2-cycle chassis designed for Junior and Senior racers, has made a significant impact in the world of karting throughout 2024. This year, it established itself as a reliable choice for competitors across various disciplines, including Rotax, IAME, and ROK. With its recent S16 updates, the RY30 has proven to be a strong performer in races all over Ontario and the new S18 update for 2025 will surely on improve on an already proven winning formula.
A Staple in Ontario Racing
Supported by Prime Powerteam and partner team PRO (Professional Racing Ontario), the RY30 was present at several key events this season, such as the RMC Ontario Series, Ron Fellows Karting Championship, and the Canadian Karting Championship. At each of these events, the RY30 showcased its competitive edge, helping drivers achieve impressive results.
RMC Ontario Series Highlights
In the RMC Ontario Series, Arnaud Sabourin clinched the championship and secured a ticket to the Rotax Grand Finals while driving the RY30. RY30 pilots Frankie Esposito and Timothy Pernod also performed well, finishing in P3 and P4, respectively. In the Junior category, Jackson Morley took home a P2 finish in the championship, with Major Makovskis rounding out the podium in P3 with his CL Kart RY30.
Ron Fellows Karting Championship Success
The RY30 continued to show its strength in the Ron Fellows Karting Championship, where it captured two-thirds of the Senior class podium. Frankie Esposito finished P2 in his Birel ART, while Diego Ramos took P3 in a CL Kart. This further demonstrated the chassis’s reliability and competitiveness.
Motomaster Canadian Karting Championship
The season’s highlight came at the Motomaster Canadian Karting Championship, the biggest race of the year. The RY30 made a strong showing in both the Rotax Junior and Senior classes, with results that included:
- Rotax Junior:
- P2: Major Makovskis
- P3: Isaac Malcuit
- P4: Jackson Morley
- Rotax Senior:
- P2: Timothy Pernod
- P3: Arnaud Sabourin
- P4: Diego Ramos
In addition, the RY30 chassis took the win in the ROK Senior class, with Diego Ramos earning the title of Canadian Karting Champion.
A Year of Achievement
Overall, 2024 has been a strong year for the Birel ART RY30 chassis, showcasing its reliability and performance in various racing situations. The success of its drivers reflects the chassis’s capabilities and the support provided by Prime Powerteam and PRO.
For those looking to enhance their racing experience, the Birel ART RY30 is worth considering. Prime Powerteam is proud to be a Birel ART dealer in Ontario, offering a comprehensive selection of karts, parts, and performance upgrades from our partners including Rev Performance Materials. If you’re interested in learning more, don’t hesitate to reach out!
